blood cancer

What is leukemia

Leukemia is a type of cancers of the blood cells and tissues that produce blood cells such as bone marrow.

In a healthy person, the blood cells in the bone marrow and stem arise Kkhalaaa ripen later to form the different types of blood cells (red blood cells or white blood cells or sheets) and move into the bloodstream. The person who is suffering from leukemia, the bone marrow starts producing many abnormal white blood cells that enter the bloodstream and begin crowding out normal blood cells 

healthy and preventing them from carrying out its functions properly.

Symptoms of leukemia

* Permanent full feeling very tired, fatigue, nausea and lack of awareness in many cases.

- High speed in the heartbeat of the symptoms of leukemia.

- Symptoms of blood not being able to take the right amount of air to breathe cancer

- Any bleeding from both the nose or gums is a symptom of leukemia.

-artvaa Constructed in the degree of the patient's body temperature leukemia.

- The spread of many blood stains all over the body of a cancer patient in the blood.

-alam Sharp in the joints and bones of the symptoms of leukemia.

-alasabh Acute shortage of weight is one of the symptoms of leukemia.

What causes leukemia?

No one knows precisely the causes of leukemia, but there are certain risk factors are believed to increase the chance of infection, namely:

-Discussing To high levels of radiation.

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-Discussing To benzene (a chemical widely used in the chemical industry, are also found in cigarette smoke).

Certain types of chemotherapy drugs such as (etoposide) and drugs known as (alkylating agents).

People who suffer from myelodysplastic syndrome (myelodysplastic syndrome) and other types of blood disorders have a higher chance of acute leukemia Alnkiena.

The treatment of leukemia

Unlike other types of cancer, the leukemia (leukemia) does not consist of a solid mass of tissue doctor can be eradicated and disposal surgery. Therefore, the treatment of leukemia is very complex.

The terms of the complexity key factors are: age, health status, the type of leukemia (leukemia) and whether the outbreak to other organs in the body.

The methods of treating cancer of the blood used to fight leukemia include:

Chemotherapy (Chemotherapy)

Kinase inhibitors (Kinase Inhibitors)

Radiation Therapy (Radiotherapy)

Pure transplantation (Bone Marrow Transplantation)

Transplantation of stem cells (Stem Cells Transplantation)